Assurance Services Senior Manager (Audit) - Public Accounting

Swindell, Bohn, Durden & Phillips - CPAs & Advisors; Florida; On-site; USD 94,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible spending accounts

401K retirement plan with firm contribution

Firm-paid medical and dental insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in New York is seeking a Senior Manager for Assurance Services. This role involves overseeing audit engagements, ensuring compliance, and developing client relationships. Candidates should have 7–10 years of public accounting experience and an active CPA license. The firm offers excellent benefits including flexible work hours, comprehensive health insurance, and supportive team environment, enhancing work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 7 – 10+ years of audit experience in public accounting.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee audit and compliance engagements for diverse clients.
• Coordinate and schedule engagements to meet deadlines.
• Prepare audit strategies and assess related risks.
• Review financial statements for compliance.
• Lead department in software and process knowledge.

Skills

Technical skills

Analytical skills

Risk assessment skills

Leadership abilities

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Professional ethics

Education

Active CPA license or CPA eligible

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Assurance Services Senior Manager (Audit) – Public Accounting

We are seeking an experienced Assurance Services Senior Manager to oversee and execute audit, review, and compliance engagements for a diverse client base. Reporting directly to the Audit Partner, this role is responsible for delivering high‑quality, timely engagements, cultivating strong client relationships, and leading the supervision and professional development of audit team members.

Base pay range: $94,000.00/yr – $140,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types: Annual Bonus

Swindell, Bohn, Durden & Phillips – CPAs & Advisors is proud to be recognized as a 2025 Top 100 Firm and one of the Best Small Firms to Work For by Accounting Today, an annual honor that celebrates the nation’s leading accounting workplaces. We appreciate our amazing, talented employees who are committed to our core values.

We are a midsize firm that provides excellent client service (tax, small business accounting, and audit) primarily to small business and healthcare providers. Our non‑official motto is “how would you want _____ if you were the client?” Our clients are not just numbers; we go beyond the numbers to be trusted business advisors. Similarly, our staff are not just employees; they are part of the work family. We are located blocks from the Atlantic Ocean and have a beach lifestyle attitude while giving the very best in client service.

While we work hard to service clients and provide them access to the best information and the healthiest financial outlook, we also believe in taking care of our staff. We have a uniquely open and friendly environment and a highly flexible management team allowing any member of the team to suggest improvements, give or receive assistance with a project, and create growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the client’s business
• Coordinate, organize, and schedule engagements to ensure all deadlines are met
• Prepare audit strategies and assess audit risks
• Review financial statements and related disclosures to ensure compliance with reporting requirements
• Review engagement work papers
• Research accounting issues and provide solutions
• Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Partner
• Properly plan and manage engagements to ensure completion
• Become an expert within assigned niches
• Assist in special projects
• Assist with peer review planning and compliance
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients
• Manage and monitor client deliverables and due dates
• Lead department in knowledge of software, processes, and workflows

Qualifications

• Active CPA license or CPA eligible preferred
• 7 – 10+ years of audit experience in public accounting
• Strong technical, analytical, and risk assessment skills
• Proven leadership and team management abilities
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software
• High ethical standards and professionalism

Why Join Us?

• Impactful, client‑facing role with broad industry exposure
• Supportive team environment focused on growth and development
• Opportunity to build lasting client relationships and drive business success

Work/Life Balance Employee Benefits

At SBDP, we show our appreciation for our hardworking employees by offering a comprehensive work‑life employee benefits package. Our benefits package includes:

• Generally work 36 hours per week outside of busy season
• Office is closed on Fridays (May through December)
• Firm‑Paid insurance premiums for Medical, Dental and Life Insurance (employee coverage)
• Firm Contribution to Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K Retirement Plan w/Firm Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• 12 paid Holidays
• Firm‑paid Community Service hours
• Firm‑paid CPE Credits

Location

Hybrid in Jacksonville Beach, FL

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Accounting / Auditing

Industries

Accounting

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